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Dubliners

Dubliners

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Author: James Joyce Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Booze, Sex and Hot Floury Potatoes... Those Dubliners are at it again! Liars, thieves, whores and priests... James Joyce...
Avem Occidere Mimicam: To Kill A Mockingbird Translated into Latin

Avem Occidere Mimicam: To Kill A Mockingbird Translated into Latin

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Author: Harper Lee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A classic of race and class conflict in the Deep South of 1930's America, To Kill A Mockingbird is as powerfully...
Lady Susan, the Watsons, Sanditon

Lady Susan, the Watsons, Sanditon

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Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 These three short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles, from melodrama to satire, and...
The Makioka Sisters: Vintage Classics Japanese Series

The Makioka Sisters: Vintage Classics Japanese Series

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Author: Junichiro Tanizaki Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS - following on from the success of Vintage Russian Classics and European Classics, these are covetable...
Sanditon: & Other Stories (Collins Classics)

Sanditon: & Other Stories (Collins Classics)

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Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Young Charlotte Heywood arrives in Sanditon, a...
A Voyage to the Moon

A Voyage to the Moon

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Author: Cyrano de Bergerac Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 "In A Voyage to the Moon, the narrator, after an attempt to reach the moon using vials of...
Persuasion (Vintage Classics Austen Series)

Persuasion (Vintage Classics Austen Series)

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Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Part of the Vintage Classics Austen Series- all six of Jane Austen's major novels, beautifully designed by writer and...
The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

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Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 What little girl can turn a whole household upside down and breath new life back into a strange,...
The Talented Mr Ripley

The Talented Mr Ripley

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Author: Patricia Highsmith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Reissued to mark the centenary of Patricia Highsmith and the upcoming BBC adaption, Ripley, these beautiful new editions mark...
In Search Of Lost Time Vol 1: Swann's Way

In Search Of Lost Time Vol 1: Swann's Way

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Author: Marcel Proust Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 The definitive translation of the greatest French novel of the twentieth century The definitive translation of one of the...
Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

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Author: Leo Tolstoy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 992 'The greatest love story I've ever read' Andrew Davies. 'All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy...
Les Miserables

Les Miserables

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Author: Victor Hugo Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1376 'Still grips the reader with its epic-narrative sweep and all-embracing humanitarianism' Douglas Kennedy, Sunday Times With an introduction by...
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

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Author: Alexandre Dumas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1472 'Dumas is a master of ripping yarns full of fearless heroes, poisonous ladies and swashbuckling adventurers.'The Guardian Imprisoned for...
The Iliad

The Iliad

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Author: Homer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 608 READ THE STORY BEHIND THE NEW BBC/NETFLIX EPIC SERIES, TROY- FALL OF A CITYA stunning new translation of Homer's great...
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained

Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained

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Author: John Milton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'Paradise Lost was the first literary work in English written on a planetary scale... In sublimity and magnitude, it...
Notes From Underground

Notes From Underground

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Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 'Notes from Underground establishing Dostoevsky's reputation as the most innovative and challenging writer of fiction in his generation in...
Don Quixote

Don Quixote

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Author: Miguel De Cervantes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 992 The definitive translation of the world's greatest novel TRANSLATED BY EDITH GROSSMAN Widely regarded as the world's first...
Emma

Emma

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Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 'The real evils, indeed, of Emma's situation were the power of having rather too much her own way, and...
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

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Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The nation's favourite Jane Austen novel - her enduring story of pride and prejudice Discover Jane Austen's most beloved...
The Dickens Boy

The Dickens Boy

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Author: Tom Keneally Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 In the late 1800s, rather than run the risk of your under-achieveing children tarnishing your reputation at home, you...
Middlemarch

Middlemarch

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Author: George Eliot Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 928 Vintage Classics brings you one of the most admired, best loved and most influential novels in the history of...
Midnight's Children

Midnight's Children

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Author: Salman Rushdie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 Reissued to mark the 40th anniversary of Rushdie's masterpiece, this edition carries a new introduction written for the occasion...
Botchan

Botchan

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Author: Natsume Soseki Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 'All right, I decided, if I couldn't win tonight, I'd win tomorrow. If I couldn't win tomorrow, I'd win...
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2)

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2)

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Author: C. S. Lewis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 A full-colour paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in the classic fantasy...
The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

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Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Now the subject of a major new film from director Baz Luhrmann (Romeo+Juliet, Moulin Rouge!), starring Leonardo DiCaprio...
Dracula

Dracula

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Author: Bram Stoker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The new paperback series- Penguin English Library The Penguin English Library Edition of Dracula by Bram Stoker 'Alone with...
The History of Sexuality: 3: The Care of the Self

The History of Sexuality: 3: The Care of the Self

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Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 The third volume of Foucault's pioneering analysis of sexuality and power relations, now reissued in Penguin Modern Classics In...
Last Witnesses: Unchildlike Stories

Last Witnesses: Unchildlike Stories

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Author: Svetlana Alexievich Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Extraordinary stories about Soviet children's experiences in the Second World War, from Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich What did it...
A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

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Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 The Penguin English Library Edition of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens'Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; -...
Inferno: Popular Penguins

Inferno: Popular Penguins

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Author: Dante Alighieri Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 450 Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld...
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

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Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Foucault's seminal work on torture, punishment, discipline and the prison system, now reissued in Penguin Modern Classics for the...
Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

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Author: Paulo Freire Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 A groundbreaking text of educational philosophy and social reform, now in Penguin Modern Classics. This text argues that the...
Because They Wanted To

Because They Wanted To

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Author: Mary Gaitskill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 A bestselling collection of short stories from the American master storyteller Mary Gaitskill, author of Bad Behavior First published...
The Age of Alexander

The Age of Alexander

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Author: Plutarch Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 The Parallel Lives of Plutarch are cornerstones of Western literature, and have exerted a profound influence on writers and statesmen...
The Time Machine

The Time Machine

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Author: H. G. Wells Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Chilling, prophetic and hugely influential, The Time Machine sees a Victorian scientist propel himself into the year 802,701...
The Gulag Archipelago: (Abridged edition)

The Gulag Archipelago: (Abridged edition)

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Author: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 'It helped to bring down an empire. Its importance can hardly be exaggerated' Doris Lessing, Sunday Telegraph ' The...
A Brief History Of Time: From Big Bang To Black Holes

A Brief History Of Time: From Big Bang To Black Holes

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Author: Stephen Hawking (University of Cambridge) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Stunningly repackaged edition of the international bestseller with a new appendix of updates from the author....
Gilgi, One of Us

Gilgi, One of Us

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Author: Irmgard Keun Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 A brilliant feminist novel from Weimar Germany, from the author of Child of All Nations. Gilgi knows where she's...
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

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Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 The Penguin English Library Edition of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens "What do you think that is?' she asked...
The Republic

The Republic

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Author: Plato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for...
A Perfect Spy

A Perfect Spy

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Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 Considered a masterpiece of the genre, le Carre's preeminent spy novel is new to Penguin Modern Classics Magnus...
Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

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Author: L. M. Montgomery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 Mark Twain called Anne 'the dearest and most moving and delightful child since the immortal Alice'. The story...
Personal Writings

Personal Writings

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Author: Albert Camus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 A collection that includes three of Camus's most personal and lyrical books- The Right Side and the Wrong Side,...
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

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Author: John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is one of the best loved novellas of all time. Two drifters -...
The Go-between

The Go-between

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Author: L. P. Hartley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 L.P. Hartley's moving exploration of a young boy's loss of innocence The Go-Between is edited with an introduction...
A Fortunate Life

A Fortunate Life

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Author: A B Facey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 A true classic of Australian literature, Facey's simply penned story offers a unique window onto the history of...
The Collected Poems

The Collected Poems

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Author: Robert Frost Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 'Frost was the first American poet who could honestly be reckoned a master-poet by world standards' Robert Graves No...
Animal Farm

Animal Farm

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.' Drunken Mr Jones of Manor Farm has...